Windstar

Windstar Guide

Windstar Cruises is a boutique cruise line best known for its modern sailing vessels and "pampering without pretense".



If you thought your cruise shares were under water...

...spare a thought for poor Windstar, or more accurately, their parent company Ambassador's International (AMIE on the Nasdaq).


Ambassadors to Sell All Non-Cruise Assets, Replace Senior Management, and Consolidate in Seattle

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb 11, 2009 -- Ambassadors International, Inc., parent company of Windstar Cruises, today announced plans to sell the company's principal non-Windstar assets, replace the curre


Wind Surf Assists in Rescue of French Catamaran in the Caribbean

SEATTLE, Dec. 24, 2008 -- Windstar Cruises' vessel Wind Surf assisted in the rescue of the French catamaran Sofrane off the North Coast of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea on the evening of Dec. 23, 2008.


Ambassadors CEO Foregoes Over $3M in Compensation

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 15, 2008 -- Ambassadors International, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMIE) announced today that Chairman and CEO Joseph J. Ueberroth, will voluntarily foregoe over $3M in compensation entitled to him under his employment agreement dated November 2, 2006.


Windstar Ends Fuel Surcharge

SEATTLE, Dec. 11, 2009 -- Windstar Cruises announced today that it will suspend its fuel surcharge on all sailings departing after January 1, 2009, due to declining fuel prices.


Why Lug Your Luggage? Windstar Offers Valet Service Direct from Home

SEATTLE, June 13, 2008 -- Hate transporting your bags to and from the ship?


Windstar Ranked #1 Small Ship Line by Readers of Celebrated Living

SEATTLE, June 3, 2008 -- For the second year in a row, Windstar Cruises has been voted the best small-ship cruise vacation by the readers of Celebrated Living, American Airlines' first-class magazine.


Windstar Named "Most Romantic" Cruise Line by Porthole Magazine

SEATTLE, May 28, 2008 -- Windstar Cruises has been named "Most Romantic Cruise Line" by Porthole Magazine.


Translating PR spin

I have great sympathy for the guys who write financial press releases. Publicly-traded companies are required to report financial results, but the PR guys are under pressure to make even poor results sound rosy.


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